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Have a Look Inside the 2018 Idea House

We are so excited to unveil our Idea House in Narragansett, Rhode Island! Learn more about special custom features and gather ideas for your next remodel

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Upgrade your home and yard in a weekend with simple, stylish, and wallet-friendly DIY improvements— most of which can...

75 Easy Spruce-Ups Under $75

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A step-by-step guide to illuminating a walkway

How to Put in Landscape Lighting

Rip out and revamp this elaborate molding

How to Install A Mantel

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Every month, Ask This Old House and The Home Depot will present a practical home improvement project—from...

DIY Smarts

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Jamestown Net-Zero House

Kapex Miter Saw FESTOOL

Pro tips for using the Domino Joining System, HK 55 Carpentry Saw, Kapex Sliding Compound Miter Saw, Carvex Jigsaw,...

Tool School, brought to you by FESTOOL

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Take a sneak peek at the upcoming season of the show with our always-on livestreams from the new job sites

TOH Project Webcams

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Fans Celebrate with the Crew at a TOH TV Wrap Party

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New Ways to Watch TOH and AskTOH

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You've got to see this! A few lucky guests got to take part in the ultimate This Old House fan experience

Insiders Go Behind the Scenes in Brookline

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Select seasons of This Old House and Ask This Old House are now available on iTunes. Check it out

This Old House on iTunes

Season 40 TOH Cast and Crew including Mauro, Jenn, and more

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Doug and Casey Hinkle of Ohio wowed the judges with their kitchen renovation

Competition was intense, but these TOH Insiders' projects were recognized as the best of the best

See the Winners of the Tommy Awards

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Centriq is on a mission to radically simplify your life as a homeowner. Learn how

Centriq | The Ultimate Mobile App for Home Organization, Repair and Maintenance

Front Exterior TOH 2018 Idea House

We are so excited to unveil our Idea House in Narragansett, Rhode Island! Learn more about special custom...

Have a Look Inside the 2018 Idea House

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Find the zone for your town to determine what plants will flourish in your yard.

USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map

A Letter from Roger Cook

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Now you can purchase the project plans featured in full episodes of The New Yankee Workshop

The New Yankee Workshop | Get Norm's Building Plans

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Givz, available as an app and a website, allows you to easily donate to your favorite charities. This is how you can...

An App That Helps You Support Generation NEXT and Young Tradespeople

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We proudly support the mikeroweWORKS Foundation through our Generation Next campaign. Together, we're...

Generation NEXT

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Create your own color schemes for images from your favorite magazine. Download and print these ...

Exclusive Coloring Pages

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Inspirational home and yard transformations from TOH fans just like you!

Reader Remodels

A new digital media enterprise to deliver branded home-related content, tools, and advertising solutions across the...

This Old House Real Estate Network

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In a new partnership, TOH joins forces with The House Designers to bring you amazing home-building plans. Check it...

NEW! Get TOH-Approved House Plans

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It was an honor to work alongside this wonderful young man and such a tragedy to lose him. Austin will always be a...

Austin Wilson: In Memoriam

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It's still warm enough to make some major upgrades! Button up your house for the cold season with these fall home...

Fall Upkeep

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Planning a kitchen, bath, bedroom, or deck project? These calculators will help you design the space you want at a...

EXCLUSIVE! Remodel Calculators

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Want to learn how to trap and zap germs this flu season? We asked Dr. Amy E. Kirby, a public health expert at...

How to Get Rid of Germs

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An artful mix of curved terraces, vibrant flowers, and luxuriant succulents transforms a challenging backyard

Lush Life in a California Garden

Norm Abram perches on the roof of his newly completed gazebo

Over two episodes, Norm designs and builds an intimate octagonal, screened gazebo featuring a cedar deck, clever,...

Gazebo | New Yankee Workshop

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Enter for your chance to win over $26,600 in prizes from our Idea House Sponsors and Contributors!

TOH 2018 Idea House Sweepstakes

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With family and friends gathered round the table, you'll want to make sure your space measures up

Need-to-Know Numbers: the Dining Room

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It's that time again! Enter for your shot at the Grand Prize of $500 and ThisOldHouse.com fame

Enter the TOH Pumpkin Carving Contest

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Check out the competition before you enter for yourself

See All 2018 Pumpkin Carving Contest Entries

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Tom Silva’s tips for preventing condensation in areas that need proper ventilation

Preventing Mold and Rot in a Crawl Space

Inside and out, and throughout every floor, take a complete tour of the TOH Idea House in Narragansett, Rhode Island...

Tour the 2018 Idea House with Builder Jeff Sweenor

Tom Silva performs fall house inspection on East Boston project house

Fall is the time to give your house its annual physical—before winter's harsh weather sets in

How to Give Your House a Yearly DIY Inspection

Roger Cook and Kevin O'Connor winterize shrubs

In this how-to video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shares his secrets for helping shrubs survive...

How to Winterize Shrubs

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Tom Silva argues the merits of spades, augers, and hole saws

How to Use Bits and Hole Saws

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Mitered joints, making face-grain wood plugs, cutting baseboards for contours, adding shelves, door casings, and more

Norm's Best Tricks of the Trade

Keeping your home warm doesn't come at a high price, thanks to these easy-to-do fixes

Budget Fixes for Drafty Windows

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Roger Cook comments on building a stone retaining wall that requires little maintenance

How to Build a Retaining Wall that Lasts

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One of our most-loved architecture styles is also our scariest

Why Victorians Make the Best Movie Haunted Houses

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Follow these 5 easy tips from a pro and you'll have pumpkin carving success! Then, enter the TOH Pumpkin Carving...

How to Carve a Pumpkin

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Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to control humidity throughout the house...

How to Install a Whole-House Dehumidifier

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This eerie "ghost" is poised and ready to startle unsuspecting visitors

How to Build a Wire Ghost

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Show winter illnesses the door by keeping the house as germ-free as can be. This Old House has some time-honored tips...

How to Flu-Proof Your Home

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This elegant storage piece comes together with off-the-shelf base kitchen cabinets and simple molding

How to Build a Sideboard from Stock Cabinets

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Get this look with a little help from Target and Target.com

Guest-Ready Home | Thanksgiving Tablescape

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With a full collection of spooky specters, horrible happenings, and terrifying tales, these houses are truly...

8 Harrowingly Haunted Historic Houses

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Front Exterior TOH 2018 Idea House

We are so excited to unveil our Idea House in Narragansett, Rhode Island! Learn more about special custom...

Have a Look Inside the 2018 Idea House

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Get ready for trick-or-treaters with these simple projects for spooking up your home

15 Easy Halloween Decorating How-Tos

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This haunting "reflection" will spook your guests and turn any entryway into a spot the Addams Family would approve of

How to Create an Eerie Halloween Mirror

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How to Make a Gothic Halloween Wreath

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